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cordiform

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English

Etymology

From Latin cor (heart) + -iform.

Adjective

cordiform (comparative more cordiform, superlative most cordiform)

  1. (chiefly botany, of a leaf) Heart-shaped.
    Synonym: cordate
    • 1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 176:
      The "Pawang" also inflicts death from a distance, by burning the cordiform top of a newly opened bunch of bananas on the tree.

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French cordiforme.

Adjective

cordiform m or n (feminine singular cordiformă, masculine plural cordiformi, feminine and neuter plural cordiforme)

  1. cordate

Declension

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